Mr
Charles
Ferdinand
Edwards
Born in 28 New Road Gravesend Kent
Ancestors 
Brother of
Thomas Standish Edwards, Matthew Henry Edwards, Winifred (Edwards) Armistead and Rosamond (Edwards) Emms
Husband of
Rosa Lee (Bucknall) Edwards
— married
11 Apr 1903 in St Mary-le-bone, London
Husband of
Ada Florence Edwards
— married
8 Sep 1911 in Sudbury, Derbyshire
Descendants 
Father of
William Edwards and Charles Lewis Edwards
Died
at about age 74
in Weston Super Mare Somerset
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Aug 2014
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Biography
Living at 20 Bryanston Sq. London at time of first marriage.
Served in Great War 1915-1918. Few wounds.
Interned with second wife Ada Edwards on Jersey during Second World War.
At time of his death was courting Mrs Gwendoline Lacey
(Remembered by Grandson)
Baptism: 6th January 1878
St James Gravesend Kent
1881 - 28 New Road, Gravesend, Kent
1886 - Gravesend & Dartford Reporter (Saturday January 1st 1887) George Gurr (15) of 27 College Street, was summonded for assaulting Charles Ferdinand Edwards (9) of High Street, on the 1st December. The evidence showed that defendant struck complainant with a whip, and the Bench imposed a fine of 5s. and 10s. costs, and in default he was committed for seven days.
1891 - 5 St. John's Road, Carpenter's Boy. Charles' uncle, George Robert Edwards, is currently living with the family after his discharge from Bedlam.
1901 - 20 Bryanstone Square, St. Marylebone. Footman for Lord Waldegrave
1911 - 9, Sudbury Derbyshire. Butler.
1914 - Royal Garrison Artillery. Gunner. Regt no. 100927.
1921 - Bathway, Somerset. Invalid's attendant for the Lord Waldegrave.
1939 - missing from the 1939 Register as Charles and Ada are living on Jersey (Langford, Mont Millais, St Helier) throughout WW2.
Sources
- 1881 UK Census
- 1891 UK Census
- 1901 UK Census
- 1911 UK Census
- 1921 UK Census
- England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
- England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
- Derbyshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932
- England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966
- England, Select Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1910
- London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
- UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920
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